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WRITTEN & PERFORMED BY KARIM NAGIDIRECTED BY ANNA C. BAHOW

CO-PRODUCED WITH STAGE LEFT THEATRE

SYNOPSIS

This one-man musical, co-produced with Stage Left Theatre, takes us on an alternative tour of the Arab World & Arab America. Using lyrics, percussion & an urban soundscape, master storyteller and musician Karim Nagi guides us through a social and political labyrinth, extolling the virtues of revolution, immigration, and hummus along the way.

RUNTIME

TICKETS

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

WRITTEN & PERFORMED BY KARIM NAGIDIRECTED BY ANNA C. BAHOW

CO-PRODUCED WITH STAGE LEFT THEATRE

SYNOPSIS

This one-man musical, co-produced with Stage Left Theatre, takes us on an alternative tour of the Arab World & Arab America. Using lyrics, percussion & an urban soundscape, master storyteller and musician Karim Nagi guides us through a social and political labyrinth, extolling the virtues of revolution, immigration, and hummus along the way.

RUNTIME

TICKETS

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

WRITTEN & PERFORMED BY KARIM NAGIDIRECTED BY ANNA C. BAHOW

CO-PRODUCED WITH STAGE LEFT THEATRE

SYNOPSIS

This one-man musical, co-produced with Stage Left Theatre, takes us on an alternative tour of the Arab World & Arab America. Using lyrics, percussion & an urban soundscape, master storyteller and musician Karim Nagi guides us through a social and political labyrinth, extolling the virtues of revolution, immigration, and hummus along the way.

RUNTIME

TICKETS

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

WRITTEN & PERFORMED BY KARIM NAGIDIRECTED BY ANNA C. BAHOW

CO-PRODUCED WITH STAGE LEFT THEATRE

SYNOPSIS

This one-man musical, co-produced with Stage Left Theatre, takes us on an alternative tour of the Arab World & Arab America. Using lyrics, percussion & an urban soundscape, master storyteller and musician Karim Nagi guides us through a social and political labyrinth, extolling the virtues of revolution, immigration, and hummus along the way.

RUNTIME

TICKETS

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

WRITTEN & PERFORMED BY KARIM NAGIDIRECTED BY ANNA C. BAHOW

CO-PRODUCED WITH STAGE LEFT THEATRE

SYNOPSIS

This one-man musical, co-produced with Stage Left Theatre, takes us on an alternative tour of the Arab World & Arab America. Using lyrics, percussion & an urban soundscape, master storyteller and musician Karim Nagi guides us through a social and political labyrinth, extolling the virtues of revolution, immigration, and hummus along the way.

RUNTIME

TICKETS

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

WRITTEN & PERFORMED BY KARIM NAGIDIRECTED BY ANNA C. BAHOW

CO-PRODUCED WITH STAGE LEFT THEATRE

SYNOPSIS

This one-man musical, co-produced with Stage Left Theatre, takes us on an alternative tour of the Arab World & Arab America. Using lyrics, percussion & an urban soundscape, master storyteller and musician Karim Nagi guides us through a social and political labyrinth, extolling the virtues of revolution, immigration, and hummus along the way.

RUNTIME

TICKETS

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

WRITTEN & PERFORMED BY KARIM NAGIDIRECTED BY ANNA C. BAHOW

CO-PRODUCED WITH STAGE LEFT THEATRE

SYNOPSIS

This one-man musical, co-produced with Stage Left Theatre, takes us on an alternative tour of the Arab World & Arab America. Using lyrics, percussion & an urban soundscape, master storyteller and musician Karim Nagi guides us through a social and political labyrinth, extolling the virtues of revolution, immigration, and hummus along the way.

RUNTIME

TICKETS

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

WRITTEN & PERFORMED BY KARIM NAGIDIRECTED BY ANNA C. BAHOW

CO-PRODUCED WITH STAGE LEFT THEATRE

SYNOPSIS

This one-man musical, co-produced with Stage Left Theatre, takes us on an alternative tour of the Arab World & Arab America. Using lyrics, percussion & an urban soundscape, master storyteller and musician Karim Nagi guides us through a social and political labyrinth, extolling the virtues of revolution, immigration, and hummus along the way.

RUNTIME

TICKETS

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

WRITTEN & PERFORMED BY KARIM NAGIDIRECTED BY ANNA C. BAHOW

CO-PRODUCED WITH STAGE LEFT THEATRE

SYNOPSIS

This one-man musical, co-produced with Stage Left Theatre, takes us on an alternative tour of the Arab World & Arab America. Using lyrics, percussion & an urban soundscape, master storyteller and musician Karim Nagi guides us through a social and political labyrinth, extolling the virtues of revolution, immigration, and hummus along the way.

RUNTIME

TICKETS

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

WRITTEN & PERFORMED BY KARIM NAGIDIRECTED BY ANNA C. BAHOW

CO-PRODUCED WITH STAGE LEFT THEATRE

SYNOPSIS

This one-man musical, co-produced with Stage Left Theatre, takes us on an alternative tour of the Arab World & Arab America. Using lyrics, percussion & an urban soundscape, master storyteller and musician Karim Nagi guides us through a social and political labyrinth, extolling the virtues of revolution, immigration, and hummus along the way.

RUNTIME

TICKETS

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

WRITTEN & PERFORMED BY KARIM NAGIDIRECTED BY ANNA C. BAHOW

CO-PRODUCED WITH STAGE LEFT THEATRE

SYNOPSIS

This one-man musical, co-produced with Stage Left Theatre, takes us on an alternative tour of the Arab World & Arab America. Using lyrics, percussion & an urban soundscape, master storyteller and musician Karim Nagi guides us through a social and political labyrinth, extolling the virtues of revolution, immigration, and hummus along the way.

RUNTIME

TICKETS

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

WRITTEN & PERFORMED BY KARIM NAGIDIRECTED BY ANNA C. BAHOW

CO-PRODUCED WITH STAGE LEFT THEATRE

SYNOPSIS

This one-man musical, co-produced with Stage Left Theatre, takes us on an alternative tour of the Arab World & Arab America. Using lyrics, percussion & an urban soundscape, master storyteller and musician Karim Nagi guides us through a social and political labyrinth, extolling the virtues of revolution, immigration, and hummus along the way.

RUNTIME

TICKETS

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

WRITTEN & PERFORMED BY KARIM NAGIDIRECTED BY ANNA C. BAHOW

CO-PRODUCED WITH STAGE LEFT THEATRE

SYNOPSIS

This one-man musical, co-produced with Stage Left Theatre, takes us on an alternative tour of the Arab World & Arab America. Using lyrics, percussion & an urban soundscape, master storyteller and musician Karim Nagi guides us through a social and political labyrinth, extolling the virtues of revolution, immigration, and hummus along the way.

RUNTIME

TICKETS

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

WRITTEN & PERFORMED BY KARIM NAGIDIRECTED BY ANNA C. BAHOW

CO-PRODUCED WITH STAGE LEFT THEATRE

SYNOPSIS

This one-man musical, co-produced with Stage Left Theatre, takes us on an alternative tour of the Arab World & Arab America. Using lyrics, percussion & an urban soundscape, master storyteller and musician Karim Nagi guides us through a social and political labyrinth, extolling the virtues of revolution, immigration, and hummus along the way.

RUNTIME

TICKETS

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

WRITTEN & PERFORMED BY KARIM NAGIDIRECTED BY ANNA C. BAHOW

CO-PRODUCED WITH STAGE LEFT THEATRE

SYNOPSIS

This one-man musical, co-produced with Stage Left Theatre, takes us on an alternative tour of the Arab World & Arab America. Using lyrics, percussion & an urban soundscape, master storyteller and musician Karim Nagi guides us through a social and political labyrinth, extolling the virtues of revolution, immigration, and hummus along the way.

RUNTIME

TICKETS

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

WRITTEN & PERFORMED BY KARIM NAGIDIRECTED BY ANNA C. BAHOW

CO-PRODUCED WITH STAGE LEFT THEATRE

SYNOPSIS

This one-man musical, co-produced with Stage Left Theatre, takes us on an alternative tour of the Arab World & Arab America. Using lyrics, percussion & an urban soundscape, master storyteller and musician Karim Nagi guides us through a social and political labyrinth, extolling the virtues of revolution, immigration, and hummus along the way.

RUNTIME

TICKETS

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

WRITTEN & PERFORMED BY KARIM NAGIDIRECTED BY ANNA C. BAHOW

CO-PRODUCED WITH STAGE LEFT THEATRE

SYNOPSIS

This one-man musical, co-produced with Stage Left Theatre, takes us on an alternative tour of the Arab World & Arab America. Using lyrics, percussion & an urban soundscape, master storyteller and musician Karim Nagi guides us through a social and political labyrinth, extolling the virtues of revolution, immigration, and hummus along the way.

RUNTIME

TICKETS

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

WRITTEN & PERFORMED BY KARIM NAGIDIRECTED BY ANNA C. BAHOW

CO-PRODUCED WITH STAGE LEFT THEATRE

SYNOPSIS

This one-man musical, co-produced with Stage Left Theatre, takes us on an alternative tour of the Arab World & Arab America. Using lyrics, percussion & an urban soundscape, master storyteller and musician Karim Nagi guides us through a social and political labyrinth, extolling the virtues of revolution, immigration, and hummus along the way.

RUNTIME

TICKETS

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

WRITTEN & PERFORMED BY KARIM NAGIDIRECTED BY ANNA C. BAHOW

CO-PRODUCED WITH STAGE LEFT THEATRE

SYNOPSIS

This one-man musical, co-produced with Stage Left Theatre, takes us on an alternative tour of the Arab World & Arab America. Using lyrics, percussion & an urban soundscape, master storyteller and musician Karim Nagi guides us through a social and political labyrinth, extolling the virtues of revolution, immigration, and hummus along the way.

RUNTIME

TICKETS

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

WRITTEN BY JAMIL KHOURYDIRECTED BY DALE HEINEN

SYNOPSIS

Set in Naperville, Illinois, this 45-minute video play, adapted from Jamil Khoury's stage play Mosque Alert, explores reactions to a proposed Islamic Community Center on the site of a beloved landmark. Allyship, municipal politics, and Islamophobia all intersect in this head-on collision between Not in My Backyard fear mongering, well-intentioned liberalism, and the peaceful practice of faith.

RUNTIME

TICKETS

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

WRITTEN BY JAMIL KHOURYDIRECTED BY DALE HEINEN

SYNOPSIS

Set in Naperville, Illinois, this 45-minute video play, adapted from Jamil Khoury's stage play Mosque Alert, explores reactions to a proposed Islamic Community Center on the site of a beloved landmark. Allyship, municipal politics, and Islamophobia all intersect in this head-on collision between Not in My Backyard fear mongering, well-intentioned liberalism, and the peaceful practice of faith.

RUNTIME

TICKETS

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

WRITTEN BY JAMIL KHOURYDIRECTED BY DALE HEINEN

SYNOPSIS

Set in Naperville, Illinois, this 45-minute video play, adapted from Jamil Khoury's stage play Mosque Alert, explores reactions to a proposed Islamic Community Center on the site of a beloved landmark. Allyship, municipal politics, and Islamophobia all intersect in this head-on collision between Not in My Backyard fear mongering, well-intentioned liberalism, and the peaceful practice of faith.

RUNTIME

TICKETS

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

WRITTEN BY JAMIL KHOURYDIRECTED BY DALE HEINEN

SYNOPSIS

Set in Naperville, Illinois, this 45-minute video play, adapted from Jamil Khoury's stage play Mosque Alert, explores reactions to a proposed Islamic Community Center on the site of a beloved landmark. Allyship, municipal politics, and Islamophobia all intersect in this head-on collision between Not in My Backyard fear mongering, well-intentioned liberalism, and the peaceful practice of faith.

RUNTIME

TICKETS

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

WRITTEN BY JAMIL KHOURYDIRECTED BY DALE HEINEN

SYNOPSIS

Set in Naperville, Illinois, this 45-minute video play, adapted from Jamil Khoury's stage play Mosque Alert, explores reactions to a proposed Islamic Community Center on the site of a beloved landmark. Allyship, municipal politics, and Islamophobia all intersect in this head-on collision between Not in My Backyard fear mongering, well-intentioned liberalism, and the peaceful practice of faith.

RUNTIME

TICKETS

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

WRITTEN BY JAMIL KHOURYDIRECTED BY DALE HEINEN

SYNOPSIS

Set in Naperville, Illinois, this 45-minute video play, adapted from Jamil Khoury's stage play Mosque Alert, explores reactions to a proposed Islamic Community Center on the site of a beloved landmark. Allyship, municipal politics, and Islamophobia all intersect in this head-on collision between Not in My Backyard fear mongering, well-intentioned liberalism, and the peaceful practice of faith.

RUNTIME

TICKETS

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

WRITTEN BY JAMIL KHOURYDIRECTED BY DALE HEINEN

SYNOPSIS

Set in Naperville, Illinois, this 45-minute video play, adapted from Jamil Khoury's stage play Mosque Alert, explores reactions to a proposed Islamic Community Center on the site of a beloved landmark. Allyship, municipal politics, and Islamophobia all intersect in this head-on collision between Not in My Backyard fear mongering, well-intentioned liberalism, and the peaceful practice of faith.

RUNTIME

TICKETS

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

WRITTEN BY CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTSDIRECTED BY COREY POND with TRACY STRIMPLE

SYNOPSIS

EPIC Showcase is a compilation of short plays written by middle school and high school students that shed light on the challenges and issues Chicago youth face. The readings are performed by actors from the Silk Road Rising community.

**EPIC is an acronym for Empathic Playwriting Intensive Course.**

**Over 600 Chicago Public School students participate in our EPIC arts learning program annually.**

INFO

DATES

Saturday, February 9, 2019 @ 2pmSunday, February 10, 2019 @ 2pm

RUNTIME

90 min. (no intermission)

TICKETS

$13 General Seating

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

WRITTEN BY CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTSDIRECTED BY COREY POND with TRACY STRIMPLE

SYNOPSIS

EPIC Showcase is a compilation of short plays written by middle school and high school students that shed light on the challenges and issues Chicago youth face. The readings are performed by actors from the Silk Road Rising community.

**EPIC is an acronym for Empathic Playwriting Intensive Course.**

**Over 600 Chicago Public School students participate in our EPIC arts learning program annually.**

INFO

DATES

Saturday, February 9, 2019 @ 2pmSunday, February 10, 2019 @ 2pm

RUNTIME

90 min. (no intermission)

TICKETS

$13 General Seating

VENUE

PARKING

$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

Christmas Mubarak is a first-of-its-kind musical / theatre interplay of the Quranic and New Testament stories that celebrate the miraculous birth of Jesus as told by Muslims and Christians.

This festive holiday performance features actors from our Silk Road communities and choir members from the First United Methodist Church at The Chicago Temple.

Adapted & Directed by Corey PondChoir Direction by Erik Nussbaum

Come early and enjoy the Christkindlmarket across the street from the theatre!

TICKETS$35 General Seating$25 Members of any spiritual tradition using discount code FAITH

PARKING$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

SPONSORSThis production of Christmas Mubarak is supported by the Landau Family Foundation and The Interfaith Fund.

Christmas Mubarak is a first-of-its-kind musical / theatre interplay of the Quranic and New Testament stories that celebrate the miraculous birth of Jesus as told by Muslims and Christians.

This festive holiday performance features actors from our Silk Road communities and choir members from the First United Methodist Church at The Chicago Temple.

Adapted & Directed by Corey PondChoir Direction by Erik Nussbaum

Come early and enjoy the Christkindlmarket across the street from the theatre!

TICKETS$35 General Seating$25 Members of any spiritual tradition using discount code FAITH

PARKING$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

SPONSORSThis production of Christmas Mubarak is supported by the Landau Family Foundation and The Interfaith Fund.

Christmas Mubarak is a first-of-its-kind musical / theatre interplay of the Quranic and New Testament stories that celebrate the miraculous birth of Jesus as told by Muslims and Christians.

This festive holiday performance features actors from our Silk Road communities and choir members from the First United Methodist Church at The Chicago Temple.

Adapted & Directed by Corey PondChoir Direction by Erik Nussbaum

Come early and enjoy the Christkindlmarket across the street from the theatre!

TICKETS$35 General Seating$25 Members of any spiritual tradition using discount code FAITH

PARKING$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

SPONSORSThis production of Christmas Mubarak is supported by the Landau Family Foundation and The Interfaith Fund.

Christmas Mubarak is a first-of-its-kind musical / theatre interplay of the Quranic and New Testament stories that celebrate the miraculous birth of Jesus as told by Muslims and Christians.

This festive holiday performance features actors from our Silk Road communities and choir members from the First United Methodist Church at The Chicago Temple.

Adapted & Directed by Corey PondChoir Direction by Erik Nussbaum

Come early and enjoy the Christkindlmarket across the street from the theatre!

TICKETS$35 General Seating$25 Members of any spiritual tradition using discount code FAITH

PARKING$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

SPONSORSThis production of Christmas Mubarak is supported by the Landau Family Foundation and The Interfaith Fund.

Christmas Mubarak is a first-of-its-kind musical / theatre interplay of the Quranic and New Testament stories that celebrate the miraculous birth of Jesus as told by Muslims and Christians.

This festive holiday performance features actors from our Silk Road communities and choir members from the First United Methodist Church at The Chicago Temple.

Adapted & Directed by Corey PondChoir Direction by Erik Nussbaum

Come early and enjoy the Christkindlmarket across the street from the theatre!

TICKETS$35 General Seating$25 Members of any spiritual tradition using discount code FAITH

PARKING$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

SPONSORSThis production of Christmas Mubarak is supported by the Landau Family Foundation and The Interfaith Fund.

Christmas Mubarak is a first-of-its-kind musical / theatre interplay of the Quranic and New Testament stories that celebrate the miraculous birth of Jesus as told by Muslims and Christians.

This festive holiday performance features actors from our Silk Road communities and choir members from the First United Methodist Church at The Chicago Temple.

Adapted & Directed by Corey PondChoir Direction by Erik Nussbaum

Come early and enjoy the Christkindlmarket across the street from the theatre!

TICKETS$35 General Seating$25 Members of any spiritual tradition using discount code FAITH

PARKING$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

SPONSORSThis production of Christmas Mubarak is supported by the Landau Family Foundation and The Interfaith Fund.

Christmas Mubarak is a first-of-its-kind musical / theatre interplay of the Quranic and New Testament stories that celebrate the miraculous birth of Jesus as told by Muslims and Christians.

This festive holiday performance features actors from our Silk Road communities and choir members from the First United Methodist Church at The Chicago Temple.

Adapted & Directed by Corey PondChoir Direction by Erik Nussbaum

Come early and enjoy the Christkindlmarket across the street from the theatre!

TICKETS$35 General Seating$25 Members of any spiritual tradition using discount code FAITH

PARKING$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

SPONSORSThis production of Christmas Mubarak is supported by the Landau Family Foundation and The Interfaith Fund.

Christmas Mubarak is a first-of-its-kind musical / theatre interplay of the Quranic and New Testament stories that celebrate the miraculous birth of Jesus as told by Muslims and Christians.

This festive holiday performance features actors from our Silk Road communities and choir members from the First United Methodist Church at The Chicago Temple.

Adapted & Directed by Corey PondChoir Direction by Erik Nussbaum

Come early and enjoy the Christkindlmarket across the street from the theatre!

TICKETS$35 General Seating$25 Members of any spiritual tradition using discount code FAITH

PARKING$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

SPONSORSThis production of Christmas Mubarak is supported by the Landau Family Foundation and The Interfaith Fund.

Christmas Mubarak is a first-of-its-kind musical / theatre interplay of the Quranic and New Testament stories that celebrate the miraculous birth of Jesus as told by Muslims and Christians.

This festive holiday performance features actors from our Silk Road communities and choir members from the First United Methodist Church at The Chicago Temple.

Adapted & Directed by Corey PondChoir Direction by Erik Nussbaum

Come early and enjoy the Christkindlmarket across the street from the theatre!

TICKETS$35 General Seating$25 Members of any spiritual tradition using discount code FAITH

PARKING$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

SPONSORSThis production of Christmas Mubarak is supported by the Landau Family Foundation and The Interfaith Fund.

Christmas Mubarak is a first-of-its-kind musical / theatre interplay of the Quranic and New Testament stories that celebrate the miraculous birth of Jesus as told by Muslims and Christians.

This festive holiday performance features actors from our Silk Road communities and choir members from the First United Methodist Church at The Chicago Temple.

Adapted & Directed by Corey PondChoir Direction by Erik Nussbaum

Come early and enjoy the Christkindlmarket across the street from the theatre!

TICKETS$35 General Seating$25 Members of any spiritual tradition using discount code FAITH

PARKING$10 parking at 172 W Madison Street (valid for 6 hours --enough time to enjoy the performance, shop in the Loop, and dine in the neighborhood). We are close to every major train line; take public transport and avoid the traffic.

SPONSORSThis production of Christmas Mubarak is supported by the Landau Family Foundation and The Interfaith Fund.

As Louise prepares for a TEDx Talk on the Migratory Patterns of the North American Monarch Butterfly, her three sons are on the hunt to find their father to avoid getting drafted into the Korean army. Part nature documentary, part TED Talk, A Great Migration maps one family's search for identity, unity, and a destination they are reluctant to embrace.

As Louise prepares for a TEDx Talk on the Migratory Patterns of the North American Monarch Butterfly, her three sons are on the hunt to find their father to avoid getting drafted into the Korean army. Part nature documentary, part TED Talk, A Great Migration maps one family's search for identity, unity, and a destination they are reluctant to embrace.

Staged readings of three plays translated from Chinese to English that highlight the work of contemporary playwrights from the Chinese speaking world. Stylistically and aesthetically diverse, the featured plays examine a Chinese society rife with tensions between tradition and accelerating change, consumerism and communism, and authoritarianism and personal freedom. New China Festival will also include a panel discussion about the state of theatre in the Chinese speaking world and the insights American audiences can gain from Chinese plays.

Sponsored by the National Endowment of the Arts

Performance:Sand on a Distant Star by Stan LaiDirected by: Helen Young

Staged readings of three plays translated from Chinese to English that highlight the work of contemporary playwrights from the Chinese speaking world. Stylistically and aesthetically diverse, the featured plays examine a Chinese society rife with tensions between tradition and accelerating change, consumerism and communism, and authoritarianism and personal freedom. New China Festival will also include a panel discussion about the state of theatre in the Chinese speaking world and the insights American audiences can gain from Chinese plays.

Sponsored by the National Endowment of the Arts

Performance:Sand on a Distant Star by Stan LaiDirected by: Helen Young

Staged readings of three plays translated from Chinese to English that highlight the work of contemporary playwrights from the Chinese speaking world. Stylistically and aesthetically diverse, the featured plays examine a Chinese society rife with tensions between tradition and accelerating change, consumerism and communism, and authoritarianism and personal freedom. New China Festival will also include a panel discussion about the state of theatre in the Chinese speaking world and the insights American audiences can gain from Chinese plays.